Essays about: "Social Experiment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 360 essays containing the words Social Experiment.

  1. 6. EcoBot : study design and development of a persuasive FSM-free Chatbot for energy saving

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Francesco Milano; [2023]
    Keywords : chatbot; context management; persuasive strategies; domestic energy saving; smart appliances; sustainability.; chatbot; kontexthantering; övertygande strategier; hushållsenergibesparing; smarta apparater; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : This study presents the development and evaluation of a conversational agent, EcoBot, designed to inform users about their energy habits and persuade them to save more energy when at home, to help fight climate change and energy waste. To reach this goal, three persuasion strategies were first identified: Feedback, to give users personalized suggestions based on their habits, Goal Setting, to set and track consumption goals for the user’s domestic appliances, and Social Comparison, to compare the user’s consumption with that of others. READ MORE

  2. 7. Digital Forensic Analysis of Snapchat and BeReal : In Search of Artifacts

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Philip Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Forensics; Snapchat; BeReal; Social media forensics;

    Abstract : Snapchat and BeReal are popular social media platforms focused on photo sharing and instant messaging. A tool often used in police investigations is the analysis of communication, this includes different electronic devices and smartphone devices. READ MORE

  3. 8. Mitigating Unintended Bias in Toxic Comment Detection using Entropy-based Attention Regularization

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Fabio Camerota; [2023]
    Keywords : XLNet; BERT; Toxic Comment Classification; Entropy-based Attention Regularization; XLNet; BERT; Toxisk Kommentar Klassificering; Entropibaserad uppmärksamhetsreglering;

    Abstract : The proliferation of hate speech is a growing challenge for social media platforms, as toxic online comments can have dangerous consequences also in real life. There is a need for tools that can automatically and reliably detect hateful comments, and deep learning models have proven effective in solving this issue. READ MORE

  4. 9. Episodic memory and scene perception, an eye-tracking experiment with induced cognitive load.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lejla Fazlic; [2023]
    Keywords : Keywords: Episodic memory; Scanpath Similarity; cognitive load; scene perception; eye-tracking.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study investigates if cognitively induced load via the Sternberg Task influences episodic memory measured through eye metrics data. An eye-tracking experiment was conducted with 34 participants to research if memory will decline when cognitive load increases. The method was a block design, controlled experiment. READ MORE

  5. 10. Human and Robot Narrator: How Gestures Affect Comprehension and Recollection

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Johannes Rosenfrost; [2023]
    Keywords : Cognitive Science; Cognition; Embodiment; Humanoid Robots; Social Robots; HRI; Human-Robot-Interaction; Social Interaction; Robotics; Linguistics; Communication; Multimodality; Non-verbal; Gestures; Narration; Comprehension; Recollection; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigated if a human or a robot narrator affected listeners’ comprehension and memory recollection similarly in a narrative story. 103 participants (MeanAge = 35) were recruited to an online experiment to investigate if gestures affected the participants’ narrative comprehension and recollection more than a narrator that did not produce gestures. READ MORE